Dressing Up For War Transformations of Gender and Genre in the Discourse and Literature of War (Rodopi Perspectives on Modern Literature 24) Tapa blanda - 2001

Amsterdam-New York, Rodopi. 2001. Original publisher's sewn paperback, pictorial frontcover, 8vo: xx, 292pp., 17 contributions with footnotes - bibliographical notes, acknowledgements, notes on contributors. CONTRIBUTIONS: 1. Laurie Kaplan: 'How Funny I Must Look with my Breeches Pulled Down to my Knees': Nurses' Memoirs and Autobiographies from The Great War. 2. 2. Peter Buitenhuis: The Perversion of Motherhood: the Trope of the Son at the Front. 3. Caroline Zilboorg: The Center of the Cyclone: Gender and Genre in H.D.’s War Novel. 4. María Angeles Toda: Deadly Marriages: Masculinity and the Pleasures of Violence in H.R. Haggard’s Romances of Adventures. 5. António Lopes: [Un]masking the Self: the Hero in Edwardian Popular Fiction. 6. Jane E. Schultz: Performing Genres: Sarah Edmonds’ Nurse and Spy and the Case of the Cross-Dressed Text. 7. 7. Ana María Sanchez-Arce: The Prop They Need: Undressing and the Politics of War in Beryl Bainbridge’s Master Georgie. 8. Renate Peters: The… Leer más